The Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP team has significant experience handling employment litigation, representing clients before the courts and administrative agencies in matters involving the theft of trade secrets, breach of restrictive covenants, discrimination, harassment and wage and hour compliance. Emily Burkhardt Vicente and Kevin White both sit at the head of the practice. Vincente works from the Los Angeles office and has significant experience taking hybrid class and collective action causes to jury trial. White is situated Washington DC and brings specialist knowledge of the retail and consumer products industry to the group. Supporting White in Washington is Ryan Bates, who handles class actions, collective actions and bet-the-company litigation. M. Brett Burns is a key figure in the San Francisco office and focuses his practice on wage and hour class and collective actions. Michele Beilke departed in June 2024.
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‘Hunton Andrews Kurth has a highly experienced labor and employment team. Their subject matter expertise covers all area of labor and employment and their practitioners are highly respected, true experts in their field.’
‘Juan Enjamio is an exceptional labor and employment lawyer. He is highly knowledgeable and a subject matter expert. Juan always delivers effective and practical solutions, keeping client needs at the forefront of his legal advice.’
Work highlights
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Practice head
Emily Burkhardt Vicente
Kevin White
Other key lawyers
Ryan Bates
M. Brett Burns
Juan Enjamio